Every day is the same. Sixteen-year-old, castaway Kara McKenzie is about to finish her junior year of high school, and yet she feels more depressed than excited. Her mom is in support of her joining the scientists at The Lab. Her dad keeps avoiding the long conversation about her future. Her little brother, well, he's probably going to end up dead at the hands of the city's evil Governess. And her best friend, oh right, he died five years ago...